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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,905.59, 965,857.50 and 244,545.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,905.59, 965,857.50 and 244,545.62 is: 366,818.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,905.59 : 965,857.50 = 244,545.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,905.59/965,857.50 = 244,545.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,905.59x = 965,857.50 × 244,545.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,905.59x = 236,196,216,339.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,196,216,339.86/643,905.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,818.09

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